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By Jabrown20 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan

You come in the night with iron claws, Grasping at an innocent life. Staining the walls of the once colorful home grey Sucking the joy away. You haunt the little girl crying he...
Jabrown20 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
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By Jake Vines BRONZE
Elizabethton, Tennessee
Jake Vines BRONZE, Elizabethton, Tennessee
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Favorite Quote:
I have not always had this certainty, this pessimism which reassures the best among us. There was <br /> a time when my friends laughed at me. I was not the master of my words. A certain indifference, I<br /> have not always known well what I wanted to say, but most often it was because I had nothing to<br /> say. The necessity of speaking and the desire not to be heard. My life hanging only by a thread.<br /> <br /> There was a time when I seemed to understand nothing. My chains floated on the water.<br /> <br /> ---Paul Eluard [i]At the Window[/i]

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By Clopsey PLATINUM
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Clopsey PLATINUM, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
41 articles 23 photos 28 comments
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By breezibi SILVER
Longmont, Colorado
breezibi SILVER, Longmont, Colorado
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By rowwiemon BRONZE
Singapore, Other
rowwiemon BRONZE, Singapore, Other
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By Mea(: GOLD
Roanoake, Texas
Mea(: GOLD, Roanoake, Texas
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By CarolineMata GOLD
Fresno, California
CarolineMata GOLD, Fresno, California
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;If I can do any good in this world it&#039;s with my pen.&quot; Walt Witman. It&#039;s not my quote, but it is my favorite.